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Vivo Infusion Acquires Specialty Infusion
Vivo Infusion announced on June 20 that it has acquired Specialty Infusion for an undisclosed price. With this acquisition, Vivo Infusion will operate 55 ambulatory infusion centers across ten states. Founded in 2018, Specialty Infusion provides ambulatory infusion and specialty pharmacy services at 14 ambulatory infusion centers in New York, Massachusetts and New Jersey. Vivo Infusion is a provider of infusion and injection care for patients suffering from compromised immune systems, infectious diseases and other medical conditions. Vivo serves communities in Colorado, Florida, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Texas with plans to expand to additional states. Private equity... Read More »
The Rise Funds: TPG’s Impressive Investment Vehicle
TPG (NASDAQ: TPG) has been incredibly active these last few months. As a global asset management firm with more than $137 billion of assets under management, TPG operates out of 14 offices across the globe. According to its website, it has more than 95,000 employees that serve more than 12 million patients each year. TPG invests across five multi-product platforms: Capital, Growth, Impact, Real Estate and Market Solutions, as well as a myriad of funds such as The Rise Funds. TPG kicked 2023 off with the acquisition of MedQuest Associates, Inc., a provider of on-site diagnostic imaging services that generates annualized revenue of approximately $200 million. This deal was completed as a... Read More »
The Benefits and Pitfalls of Selling Physician Practices
INTRODUCTIONThe Physician Medical Group (PMG) market is one of the most active healthcare sectors, in part driven by how many physicians are choosing to sell their practices to larger entities. As of January 2022, 74% of physicians in the United States are employed by a hospital, health system or corporation, according to data from Avalere, in a report sponsored by the Physicians Advocacy Institute. The consolidation even more pronounced when considering that in January 2021, 69% of physicians were employed by a hospital or corporate entity, the study reported. A 5% rise in just one year is definitely note-worthy. To further understand the consolidation in the PMG space and how that’s... Read More »
In Conversation: Tom Price, MD, Orthopedic Surgeon and Former HHS Secretary
The orthopedic surgeon, former congressman, and 23rd Secretary of Health and Human Services discusses the role of private equity in healthcare, clinical autonomy, and site-neutral payments. Levin Associates spoke with Dr. Tom Price at the 6th annual Physician Transactions Conference in Las Vegas in March 2023. This Q&A has been lightly edited for clarity and brevity. I’m curious to get your take on the role of private investment in healthcare, considering your background in both medicine and policy. What private equity brings to the table, if you have the right partner, is capital, resources, talent, and expertise on the operations side. The best private equity... Read More »
The big picture: what is driving physician practice M&A?
The role of private investment, what doctors need to know, and what it all means for patients Levin Associates spoke with Dana Jacoby, the CEO and founder of Vector Medical Group, and Gary Herschman, a partner at Epstein Becker & Green, P.C., at the 6th annual Physician Transactions Conference in Las Vegas in March 2023. Their separate interviews have been combined into one Q&A, which has been lightly edited for clarity and brevity. What is the future of private equity and other outside investment in healthcare? Jacoby: I’m very bullish on the future of healthcare and I’m very excited about it. There’s just this crescendo of change coming into... Read More »
Valuations, Competition, and the Future of GI
Gastroenterology is a service line with unlimited potential for growth. The expanding patient need for services, combined with advancements that allow more procedures to be performed in outpatient settings, have made gastroenterology an attractive target for investors. Patients utilize gastroenterology services throughout their lifetimes. Gastroenterologists treat a wide variety of conditions impacting the digestive system, which includes the stomach, intestines, gallbladder, pancreas, and liver. Clinicians care for patients experiencing everything from abdominal pain and heartburn to nonalcoholic fatty liver disease and cancers. The stats show that chronic digestive issues keep providers... Read More »
Takeaways from the 6th Annual Physician Transactions Conference
The role of private equity in healthcare was the focus of the 6th Annual Physician Transactions Conference on March 9, 2023. Physicians, private equity investors, investment bankers and other healthcare business leaders gathered in Las Vegas to talk about what independent practices need to know about brokering a deal with a private equity firm. Attendees posed questions to other physicians who have already entered into PE deals, and panelists provided insights to help physicians consider whether partnering with outside investors will be the right path forward for their practices. Levin Associates was in attendance at the conference. Here is a summary of the main... Read More »
Spotlight on Orthopedics, its Independent Culture, and the Role of Private Equity
Orthopedic practices are highly attractive targets for investors, especially private equity-backed platforms that are looking to expand. However, it can be a challenging sector to access – in part because orthopedic groups have consolidated quickly and grown significantly larger compared to other specialties like fertility and cardiology. Orthopedic physicians treat a wide variety of common conditions Most people would agree that their ability to move their bodies whenever they please is very important to their quality of life. Orthopedic physicians provide the surgical and nonsurgical care that people of all ages and lifestyles need to maintain their mobility. Orthopedic physicians... Read More »
Arterex Acquires NextPhase Medical Devices LLC
Medical Device Inc. (d/b/a Arterex) announced on June 19 that it acquired NextPhase Medical Devices LLC for an undisclosed price. NextPhase is a class II and III medical device contract manufacturer of electromechanical devices, active implantable devices and single use disposables in North America. It provides design and engineering, manufacturing and assembly, quality and regulatory and supply chain and logistics management services, enabling its customers to bring low-to-medium volume complex medical devices to market. Arterex is a leading medical device contract manufacturer and leader in new product development and medical education in orthopedics. The company has pioneered the... Read More »Schedule a demo
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